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Beaver Falls, PA vs Punxsutawney, PA

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Highlights
- Punxsutawney spends 2.1% more per student than Beaver Falls.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.8% lower in Punxsutawney than in Beaver Falls. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Punxsutawney had 3.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Beaver Falls
 Beaver Falls, PAPunxsutawney, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,336$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,471  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,211$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.65  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2464573
 Students per Counselor512  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Beaver Falls    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Let's see. I have lived in Beaver Falls for 2 1/2 years now. There are some positives and a lot of minimum wage jobs and it is only 40 minutes from Pittsburgh. Very  More

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Over 15 years ago

After looking at several areas in the area around Pittsburgh, I finally decided on a nice little house in Beaver Falls. Beaver Falls is about 35 miles north of  More

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Reviews for Punxsutawney    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Punxsutawney Pa is a joke, there is absolutely nothing to do here at all for the younger generation. Jobs are all minimum wage (what little jobs it has), if you don't  More

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Over 16 years ago

This town has alot of low income housing . Not your average country side community. Poor location to raise a  More

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